Dave Kaushagen, Broker-Owner | DRE# 01905660 | (858) 225-9711
Dave@DavesYourGuy.com | www.PassPortRealtysd.com
Licensed REALTOR® with 15+ years and hundreds of transactions of experience and training as an appraiser. Focuses on guiding you through the real estate process and determining the best options for you to benefit long-term. Deeply connected to the San Diego community with an extensive knowledge of the area. Proudly serving Poway School District, Carmel Valley, Scripps Ranch, Escondido, Rancho Santa Fe, Del Mar, Coronado, Ramona, San Marcos, Del Cerro, and La Mesa!
BUYER SERVICES:
- Providing personalized guidance to determine budget, want vs. need, value and an offer price
- Guidance to understanding out of pocket costs, purchase contract, interviewing a lender, home inspection process, and negotiating repairs or credits
- Finding the right home
- Negotiating requests and offers
- Coordinating with escrow and title including close
- Coordinating contracts and documentation
- Delivering support after the sale
SELLER SERVICES:
- Researching the local real estate market
- Professional staging or consultation with designer
- Guidance to understanding market value of home “as is”, repaired or fully remodeled and to determine budget for any pre-sale repairs or upgrades
- Guidance to understanding all costs associated with sale of home and projected net
- Deciding the right asking price
- Managing timelines and constant communication
- Comprehensive marketing plan to present their home in the best light
- Negotiating with buyers on your behalf
MARKETING STRATEGIES:
- Sourcing leads from expansive network
- Professional photography and videos
- Saturation marketing of print media to the local area (direct mail/door hangers)
- Saturation marketing to other brokers/agents who work in the area
- Weekly open house
- Utilizing the Multiple Listing Service (MLS)
- Syndicated listing to real estate websites across the internet
EDUCATION:
- REALTOR® license 2005
- California Real Estate Broker
- Idaho Real Estate Broker
- Certified Broker Price Opinion Specialist
- Trained as an Appraiser
MEMBERSHIPS:
- National Association of REALTORS®
- California Association of REALTORS®
- San Diego Association of REALTORS®
- National Association of Residential Property Managers
AWARDS:
- Annual Top Producer Awards Keller Williams Realty, HomeSmart Realty, and San Diego Association of REALTORS® 2008-2019
COMMUNITY SERVICE:
- Poway Youth Basketball League Coach